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Malagasy vs Esperanto


Esperanto vs Malagasy


Countries

Countries
Madagascar   
East Asia, European Union, South America   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte   
East Asia, European Union   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia, Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Akademio de Esperanto   

Interesting Facts
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
27   
17

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Salama!   
Halo   

Thank You
Misaotra   
Dankon   

How Are You?
Manao ahoana!   
Kiel vi sanas?   

Good Night
Alina tsara   
Bonan nokton   

Good Evening
Manao ahoana e   
Bonan vesperon   

Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e   
Bonan posttagmezon   

Good Morning
Maraina tsara   
Bonan matenon   

Please
azafady   
Mi petas   

Sorry
Miala tsiny   
Mi bedaŭras!   

Bye
Veloma!   
Ĝis poste   

I Love You
Tiako ianao.   
Mi amas vin   

Excuse Me
Azafady   
Pardonu!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Merina   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00   
17
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Western Malagasy   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Sakalava   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Not Available   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Not present   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
0   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available   
2.20 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.28 %   
40
Not Available   

Native Speakers
18.00 million   
38
0.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
2.00 million   
34

Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy   
Esperanto   

Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language   
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia   

French Name
malgache   
espéranto   

German Name
Malagassi-Sprache   
Esperanto   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espeˈranto]   

Ethnicity
Malagasy people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
1887   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Austronesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Esperanto   

Standard Forms
standard Malagasy   
Esperanto   

Language Position
84   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signuno   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mg   
eo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlg   
epo   

ISO 639 2/B
mlg   
epo   

ISO 639 3
mlg   
epo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1537   
espe1235   

Linguasphere
No data available   
51-AAB-da   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Constructed   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Malagasy and Esperanto Language History

Comparison of Malagasy vs Esperanto language history gives us differences between origin of Malagasy and Esperanto language. History of Malagasy language states that this language originated in 1000 AD whereas history of Esperanto language states that this language originated in 1887. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Malagasy and Esperanto Language History.

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Malagasy and Esperanto Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Malagasy and Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malagasy and Esperanto language. Malagasy word for "Hello" is Salama! or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common Malagasy Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Malagasy vs Esperanto Difficulty

The Malagasy vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malagasy Alphabets and Esperanto Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Malagasy and Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malagasy and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malagasy is Not Available while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.

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